#4B3755#4B3755

#4B3755 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.056 H 314.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B3755
RGB	rgb(75, 55, 85)
HSL	hsl(280, 21%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(280, 35%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 35.3%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.40, 15.29, -14.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.40, 21.23, 316.06°)
OKLab	oklab(37.16% 0.0391 -0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(37.16% 0.056 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.9073, 4.8842, 9.2241)
Luminance	0.0488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B3755 #415537

analogous

#3C3755 #4B3755 #553750

triadic

#4B3755 #554B37 #37554B

tetradic

#4B3755 #553C37 #415537 #375055

square

#4B3755 #553C37 #415537 #375055

split-complementary

#4B3755 #505537 #37553C

monochromatic

#100C13 #2A1F30 #4B3755 #6C4F7A #8C699E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.62

#4B3755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#4B3755 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B3755

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B3755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B3755	1.00	10.62	1.98	10.62
#FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#323D56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#373F54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3B42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b3755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 55, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.056 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6e85',
    500: '#4b3755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b3755;
$custom-light: #7d6e85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b3755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37159,
    "c": 0.05617,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B3755

secondary

#6E8563

accent

#BE6A86

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBEF

border

#C9C6CA

text

#0A070B

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B3755

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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